Learning Objectives -
1) Recommend appropriate measures for secondary prevention of early-onset GBS disease based on current guidelines.
2) Describe how to arrange appropriate follow-up for babies with maternal HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C.
3) Recognize when babies need to be tested for congenital HSV infection, toxoplasmosis, CMV, Rubella, Chlamydia and Syphilis based on maternal history and neonatal exam.
4) Initiate work-up and empiric antibiotic therapy for presumed neonatal sepsis based on factors such as prematurity, maternal fever, and symptoms of infection.
Evaluation -
1) (yes/no) Resident has managed at least 2 infants who require antibiotic therapy (regardless of indication) in the nursery.
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GBS Algorithm - GBS-Maternal Fever 2007.docMaterials -
GBS Powerpoint - GBS Infections 2010.ppt
GBS Guidelines - (As of 7/1/17 2010 guidelines still most up to date on CDC website)
CDC 2010 Guideline for Prevention of Neonatal GBS
Pediatrics in Review Article
EOS calculator-https://neonatalsepsiscalculator.kaiserpermanente.org/
EOS articles
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4079292/
Congenital and Perinatal Infections Powerpoint - Congenital and Perinatal Infections 2010.ppt
Neonatal Rule-Out Sepsis Antibiotic Regimen
Learning Objectives -
1) Recommend appropriate measures for secondary prevention of early-onset GBS disease based on current guidelines.
2) Describe how to arrange appropriate follow-up for babies with maternal HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C.
3) Recognize when babies need to be tested for congenital HSV infection, toxoplasmosis, CMV, Rubella, Chlamydia and Syphilis based on maternal history and neonatal exam.
4) Initiate work-up and empiric antibiotic therapy for presumed neonatal sepsis based on factors such as prematurity, maternal fever, and symptoms of infection.
Evaluation -
1) (yes/no) Resident has managed at least 2 infants who require antibiotic therapy (regardless of indication) in the nursery.
This page has been edited 18 times. The last modification was made by -